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July 16-17, 23-24, 30-31
munity Players, Tickets now
on sale at The Book. Seller,
Gold Flat Chevron and Shaw’s .
Antiques.
July 17
MAC DAVIS CONCERT at the
Sacramento Community
Theater. Ticket: $7.15 and
$6.15. Shows at 7 and 9:45 p.m.
For ticket information please
call 449-5181.
July 17
RUMMAGE SALE to benefit
the Gold Fiat Fire
Auxiliary. To donate or for
_ further information: call 2736692 or 273-0651.
July 17
RUMMAGE SALE will be
held by the Sierra United
Pres Church in the
Nevada City Methodist
church fellowship hall from 9
a.m. to 4 p.m. For information
please call 265-2608.
NEVADA COUNTY EMPLOYES ANNUAL PICNIC
Through July 18
1976 CALIFORNIA RODEO
“GEORGE M,” a bicenis featured in Salinas. Events
tennial musical extravaganza, include longhorn cattle drive,
presented in the Old Nevada trick im A racing, horse
Theatre by the local Comshows, clowns, horCommunity Calendar
July 19
NEVADA CITY
seback flag ceremony.
BOARD MEETING will be Sacramento and local .
held at 7:30p.m. in the library school students will be offered Aug. 15-22 : enter.
at Seven Hills School.
THE NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET — Thursday, July 15, 1976 — 5
Museum. Friday and Saturday MANSION
offat8:30p.m. and Sunday at 3:30
p.m. Admission: $2.50.
July 23-3
‘Fantasticks,’ an
SCHOOL Broadway production b
at the American Victorian 9TH ANNUAL EHRMAN “=
Sources of Energy — No. 6 of a series
If the Middle East were in
. electricity would be cheaper.
the Middle West, . .
Just five years ago we burned less
than 1% million barrels of oil a year
to generate electricity. That accounted
for less than four percent of the
power generated in our fossil-fueled
power plants. Natural gas was used for
fuel 96% of the time. The fuel oil
burned ther: cost about $2.50 a barrel
and most of it came from California
fields.
Times have changed. Today we're
using more oil than gas because we're
running low on gas supplies for this
type of use. There isn’t enough gas to
._ 0 around and.we have had to curtail
use by our own! power plants and by
plies to homes and other high
This year we expect to burn
38 million barrels of fuel oil. That's
. about 28 times the oil we burned back
in 1971. And California oil contains
enough of it anyway. So-we have to use
foreign low sulfur oil.from OPEC
nations or “desulfurized” oil —which
costs about $15 a barrel delivered.
lion compared.-to less than $4 million
just five years ago.
That’s the main reason your electric
rates have gone up.
our fifth primary source of energy—_
nuclear —is so important, and why we, ~
abroad, have turned to uranium as.
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nuclear units at Diablo Canyon go into lation itself continues to grow. The
wes
operation, they can produce electricity problem of meeting this growing
for about 40% less than new oil-fired erases = apa
ts, despite higher initial conour part, we continue our
aco bagerore urgent efforts to develop all available
Coal one day may be our sixth sources, to find new ways to use energy
'. source of primary energy. We are inthe ‘. more efficiently, and to keep you
Wind, solar, garbage, tides, ocean reliable service at the lowest possible
day help us supply your energy. Some of energy, is to use less of it. We —
may take years to prove out. Others encourage you to do so because the
may never become efficient or reliable energy you use.is too precious..and
enough to be competitive. But if and too costly..to waste.
when they are ready, we'll be ready,
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